Blue Bird 2014–2015 Parking Brake recall
Recalled December 24, 2013 · NHTSA recall 13V643000 · Blue Bird
Description
Blue Bird Corporation is recalling certain 2014-2015 model year All American and Vision school buses manufactured from September 24, 2013, through December 6, 2013. In the affected vehicles, a component within the hydraulic park brake pedal arm may not have been properly heat treated and may fracture causing the parking brake to release without warning.
What to do
Blue Bird has notified owners and dealers will install a new parking brake assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 31, 2013. Owners may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R13WT.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →